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This In Focus note examines the shootings in Charleston, North Carolina on 17 June 2015 and the subsequent debate surrounding the flying of the Confederate flag.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the political situation in Gaza.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the Report from the European Union Committee on the Post-Crisis EU Regulatory Framework.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the United Kingdom’s role in addressing global challenges posed by terrorism, conflict, climate change and mass migration.
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Following recent press reports on the drought in North Korea, this In Focus note examines the history of North Korea’s food insecurity and the mid-1990s famine. It also considers recent developments in the country’s agriculture and the potential for a new famine.
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This In Focus note provides information on the recent general election in Denmark, held on 18 June 2015.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming Question for Short Debate on the current situation in Sierra Leone and plans to assist in its recovery from the effects of the ebola outbreak.
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This briefing pack contains a selection of material to support the House of Lords question for short debate on the political situation in Syria, including information from the United Nations and recent commentary pieces.
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This In Focus note provides a summary of the Turkish parliamentary elections which took place on 7 June 2015.
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Brief information on recent developments in Syria, including the impact of Islamic State and the effects of the conflict on Syria’s population.
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This Library Note provides an overview of the structure and work of the United Nations, focusing on its key organs and on a selection of the subsidiary bodies and organisations which together make up the wider ‘UN Family’.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the co-ordination on the rescue of Middle East and African asylum seekers in Europe.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on empowering women, including widows, in the developing world in order to aid conflict resolution and the long-term sustainability of more stable societies.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming Question for Short Debate on the 200th anniversary of the Gurkhas’ service to the Crown and the Gurkha Welfare Trust.
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This In Focus note examines the dangers faced by the growing numbers of migrants seeking to cross the Mediterranean, and the British and European response.
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